How to switch Keyboard Language on Mac

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1Open System PreferencesClick on the Apple menu () in the top-left corner of the screen and select “System Preferences.”
2Select KeyboardIn the System Preferences window, click on the “Keyboard” icon.
3Go to Input SourcesClick on the “Input Sources” tab at the top of the Keyboard preferences window.
4Add a New LanguageClick the “+” button located at the bottom-left corner of the Input Sources list.
5Choose the Desired LanguageScroll through the list or use the search bar to find and select the language you want to add.
6Add the LanguageAfter selecting the language, click the “Add” button.
7Enable Language SwitchingEnsure the checkbox next to “Show Input menu in menu bar” is checked to enable quick access to languages.
8Switch Languages Using the Menu BarClick on the Input menu icon in the menu bar (it looks like a flag) and select the desired language.
9Use Keyboard Shortcut for Quick SwitchingPress “Control + Space” to quickly toggle between the keyboard languages you have added.
10Customize Keyboard Shortcuts (Optional)In the Keyboard preferences, go to the “Shortcuts” tab to customize keyboard shortcuts for switching languages.

Switching the keyboard language on a Mac involves a few simple steps. Here’s a table that outlines the process:

Following these steps will allow you to switch keyboard languages on your Mac efficiently.

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